Verse 1 whhhhhoooOOSH— / sIlvEr bElls aCross thE nIght, clAw-shaPe stArs / sPlit thE sKy in twO, mAn clAims thE hEa-vens / (hah-hahHhh!), buT tHeHe sHAdows / oWn thE vIew. Chorus zzzzZaap-bap! / scOoo-wap! / sKy teEeEEeth clOsE, mInD aS a cAn / fIlLed wIth ghOooOst nOteS— oOOo-waaah, shhHhht! / fLaRe aT dAwn, wE’rE thE flEaS thAt thE stAR-ship wAlks On. Verse 2 BiP-bah-da-dOO— / rUstic rAfts aImed uP, wE cAaaAall, bUt thE vOid wOn’t liSten, jAzZ of thE nIght / bEAt sO fAst iT bUrns, cOsmic hOrn sOlo / (braaa-aap!) in thE dArk. Chorus zzzzZzrrt-bEep! / dOoo-ba-dEE! / flAsh gUnS sAng, mIrror crOwns cRaaAash iN thEir fIeld oF fAng— woOOh, whiSpErrr / liGhts gO bEnD, tOy-empIre flIes whErE thE rOaD hAs nO eNd. Bridge (free scat burst) Sca-bop! dEbA-dEbA! / wUuugh! hrrRRrr! bi-BEEp-ba-dAp, / fliCk-flaCk-whhhhhhhr! (operatic squeal) “TAaaaKe mE!” (vOcOdEr chOke) “nO…rEee-TuUurnnn…” Outro (chant & scat overlap) La-la-laaaa (grOwL!) / zaaa-bap-bap! TiNy mEn drEam / (cLiCk-cLiCk) cRash-cap! oOooohhh-hhh— (faLsEtto flIp!) uFOoOoOs / swAllOw thE skYyy.
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